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Please refer to Chapter 4 in order to successfully complete this assignment.

 

HIPAA and HITECH set down strict standards for safeguarding the patient information. In this assignment, you will explore aspects of both acts.

Background

Sarah, a medical office billing specialist, is preparing training for other billing staff members and wants to include information related to typical reasons why violations occur. She knows that HIPAA and HITECH violations do not happen in a vacuum. In certain situations, the contexts and conditions in which billing professionals work may actually help intentional and / or inadvertent violations to happen. It is important that she ensures the billing professionals are aware of such conditions as well as understand common HIPAA and HITECH concepts relative to their roles.

 

Part 1: Is it or isn't it a violation?

15 points

Directions to complete part 1:

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, most privacy complaints arise from five specific conditions. Name them.

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Part 2: HITECH and Meaningful Use

5 points

Directions to complete part 2:

Explain the purpose of the HITECH Act. B. Define "meaningful use." 

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Part 3: HIPAA and HITECH Concepts

30 points

Directions to complete part 3:

Explore the following concepts.

A. Explain the Security Rule:

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B. Define electronic medical record (EMR):

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C. Explain the Unique Identifiers Rule:

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D. Describe the HIPAA Enforcement Rule:

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E. Describe the Civil and Federal Penalties for violation of the HIPAA Enforcement Rule:

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F. Explain the Transactions and Code Set Rule:

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